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Your LMS Just Lost Another Cohort to Kajabi's 4% Transaction Fee

If you're a course creator clearing $40k/month, you're leaving $19,200/year on Teachable's table. We build you out.

We build high-performance education platforms with real-time video, adaptive learning paths, and LMS integrations that actually work.

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99.9%
Uptime SLA
For live sessions
<1.2s
Load Time
Global edge delivery
50K+
Concurrent Users
Tested at scale
SCORM
Compliant
2004 & 1.2
What Custom Platform Development Unlocks -- And What Templates Won't

Your course goes live on a white-label LMS and immediately hits three walls: students abandon during signup friction, your video bill doubles every quarter, and enterprise buyers ghost you when they see no SCORM badge. A custom education platform rewrites those economics. You own the learner journey from landing page to certificate download. Adaptive logic reroutes students mid-course based on quiz scores and time-on-task patterns. Stripe handles subscriptions, dunning, and tax without plugins. Your content exports to xAPI and SCORM packages for corporate procurement. And when 400 students join a live cohort on launch day, your infrastructure scales without crashing or surprise Zoom overages eating your margin.

What is holding your current website back?

Common gaps we find in nearly every audit.

Off-the-shelf LMS platforms cap your UX and branding
Risk: Students churn to competitors with better interfaces and lower friction
Video hosting costs balloon as your catalog grows
Risk: Margins erode and you're locked into expensive per-minute pricing
No adaptive learning paths or personalization
Risk: Completion rates tank because every student gets the same rigid path
Payment and subscription logic is fragile or manual
Risk: Revenue leaks through failed charges, missing renewals, and no dunning
SCORM and xAPI compliance is missing or broken
Risk: Enterprise and government buyers won't even consider your platform
Platform can't handle concurrent live sessions at scale
Risk: Crashes during peak enrollment windows destroy trust and revenue

How We Build This Right

Every safeguard, built in from Day 1.

SCORM & xAPI Support

Full SCORM 1.2 and 2004 compliance plus xAPI (Tin Can) for modern learning record stores. Track completions, scores, and time-on-task across any content package.

FERPA-Ready Architecture

Student data stays protected with role-based access, encrypted PII storage, and audit logs. We build with FERPA requirements baked in from day one.

ADA & WCAG 2.1 Accessibility

Every page meets WCAG 2.1 AA standards with keyboard navigation, screen reader support, and captioned video. Accessibility isn't a phase--it's the foundation.

Real-Time Video Infrastructure

Live classes run on WebRTC with automatic recording, adaptive bitrate streaming, and HLS fallback. Handles thousands of concurrent viewers without buffering.

Learning Analytics Dashboard

Instructors and admins get real-time dashboards showing engagement, completion rates, quiz performance, and at-risk students. Export to CSV or pipe directly into your BI tools.

SEO-Optimized Course Pages

Public course catalog pages are server-rendered with structured data, canonical URLs, and schema markup. Your courses rank--not just your homepage.

What We Build

Purpose-built features for your industry.

Control every pixel of signup, checkout, and lesson UI without template constraints

Students complete courses faster when the interface matches your brand and removes LMS bloat

Slash video costs by self-hosting with adaptive bitrate and CDN caching

Video margins improve 60–80% when you control encoding, storage, and delivery infrastructure

Personalize learning paths in real time based on student behavior and assessment data

Completion rates climb when struggling students automatically see remedial content and high performers skip ahead

Automate subscription billing, failed payment recovery, and coupon campaigns

Monthly recurring revenue stabilizes as Stripe dunning recovers failed charges and tracks upgrade intent

Ship SCORM and xAPI packages that pass enterprise compliance audits

Corporate and government contracts open up when your platform exports training records in standardized formats

Scale live cohorts to thousands of concurrent users without infrastructure panic

Launch-day enrollment surges turn into revenue instead of 503 errors and refund requests

Built on a Modern, Secure Stack

Next.jsSupabaseVercelMuxStripeWebRTCSCORM Cloud

Our Development Process

From discovery to launch. Quality at every step.

01

Discovery & Learning Design

Week 1-2

We map your curriculum structure, learner personas, monetization model, and integration requirements. You get a technical spec and interactive prototype.

02

Platform Architecture

Week 3-4

We build the data model, auth system, video pipeline, and payment infrastructure. Multi-tenant or single-tenant--decided here based on your growth plan.

03

Course Builder & Student UI

Week 5-7

The instructor dashboard for content authoring goes live alongside the student-facing experience. Real content goes in early so we're testing with actual courses.

04

Integrations & Compliance

Week 8-9

SCORM packages, Zoom/WebRTC live sessions, Stripe billing, email sequences, and analytics all get wired up and load-tested.

05

Launch & Optimization

Week 10

We deploy to production on Vercel's edge network. Then 30 days of post-launch support covering bug fixes, performance tuning, and enrollment funnel optimization.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Most platforms launch in 8–10 weeks. Complex multi-tenant systems with live video and marketplace features can run 12–14 weeks. We ship working increments every two weeks so you're reviewing real functionality, not mockups.
Yes. We build API integrations with Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard, and other LMS platforms using LTI (Learning Tools Interoperability) standards. Your custom platform can serve as the student-facing layer while syncing grades and progress back to your institutional LMS.
Full SCORM 1.2 and SCORM 2004 support is standard. Instructors upload SCORM packages through the course builder, and the platform handles launch, tracking, scoring, and completion status. We also support xAPI for more granular learning analytics.
We use Mux for video delivery—adaptive bitrate, global CDN, and per-minute pricing that scales with your actual usage. For live sessions, WebRTC handles real-time streams with automatic HLS fallback. No surprise bills from oversized video infrastructure.
Yes. We build Progressive Web App support that lets students download lessons, videos, and assessments for offline use. Progress syncs automatically when they reconnect. This matters for learners in areas with unreliable internet or for mobile-first audiences.
Subscriptions, one-time course purchases, bundles, cohort-based pricing with enrollment windows, pay-what-you-want, and enterprise seat licensing. All powered by Stripe with automated invoicing, tax calculation, dunning for failed payments, and coupon code management.
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